IT Desktop Support Specialist
Apply now »Date: Dec 9, 2023
Location: Snow Lake, MB, CA
Company: Hudbay Minerals
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Who we are:
Hudbay is a Canadian integrated mining company with operations, development properties and exploration activities across the Americas principally focused on the discovery, production and marketing of base and precious metals.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced Desktop Support Specialist to provide excellent end-user support and ensure optimal performance of our IT infrastructure. You will troubleshoot issues, install software, manage desktop devices, and provide prompt, friendly service to internal customers. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including pension, retiree benefits, employee share purchase plan, among others. Relocation packages are available to move you and your family to the vibrant community of Snow Lake, MB.
At Hudbay, the atmosphere is fast paced, dynamic and is built on trust. Leadership is focused on individuals, providing mentoring and coaching to facilitate employees reaching their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide frontline technical support via phone, email, chat to troubleshoot desktop and application issues
- Install, configure, and update operating systems, software, peripherals, and cloud-based applications
- Manage inventory of desktop computers, laptops, phones, printers and other devices
- Create and maintain user accounts, permissions, email, VPN access etc.
- Diagnose hardware and software problems and coordinate needed repairs
- Develop help sheets and knowledge base articles for end users
- Escalate complex issues to the appropriate teams and follow up to ensure resolution
- Make recommendations to improve desktop support processes and increase customer satisfaction
Qualifications & Competencies:
- 2+ years experience in end-user desktop support role
- Expert knowledge of Windows 10, Office 365, iOS/Android mobile devices
- Understanding of DNS, Active Directory, Wi-Fi, imaging, scripting beneficial
- Customer service orientation with patience and empathy
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- A+ and/or Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST) preferred
We provide competitive compensation, benefits and opportunity for career growth on our support team. If you are a tech-savvy professional who enjoys helping people, send your resume today!